Poubi Lai

Poubi Lai
Sculpture of Poubi Lai, displayed in the Quai Branly Museum, Paris, France in 2010.
Creature information
GroupingLegendary creatures
Sub groupingDragon
Similar entitiesPakhangba, Nongshaba, Qilin, Chimera, Pixiu, Kangla Sha, Uchek Langmeidong, Lai Khutshangbi, Keibu Keioiba
FolkloreMeitei mythology (Manipuri mythology), Meitei folklore (Manipuri folklore)
Origin
Country
RegionManipur
HabitatLoktak lake

Poubi Lai was an ancient dragon python, who dwelled in the Loktak Lake of Manipur, in Meitei mythology and folklore. It is also referred to as "Loch Ness Monster of Manipur".

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